Illustration by Courtesy of Megan Dickerson One of the works from “Doodle: An Exhibit of Marginal Art.” By Kate Bristow Daily Bruin Contributor Whether it’s shading in the round letters of words, sketching war scenes, tracing circles, or designing intricate evening gowns, doodling is a universal activity that brings out the dormant artist in every student. Read more...

  Photos from L.A. Opera L.A. Opera presents Puccini’s "Tosca." It will open on June 6 for nine performances. Student rush tickets available one hour before curtain for $20. Read more...

  Shea Seger Shea Seger‘s debut album will be released nationwide on Tuesday. By David Holmberg Daily Bruin Staff The Texas-born, London-based, bluesy-country, pop-singing Shea Seger is clearly not your average musician. Read more...

  MINDY ROSS/Daily Bruin Senior Staff James Brown, backed by the Soul Generals, "shakes his money maker" at the Greek Theatre on Saturday night. By David Holmberg Daily Bruin Staff Los Angeles, the world capital of superficiality, got a lesson in soul at the Greek Theatre Saturday night from the Grand Master himself, Mr. Read more...

  DAVE HILL/Daily Bruin Senior Staff Nyala, which is located on South Fairfax Avenue, serves traditional Ethiopian cuisine daily from 11:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. By Andrea Dingman Daily Bruin Contributor There are pizza places and burger joints on almost every corner, but sometimes something more exotic is in order. Read more...

By Anthony Quinonez Daily Bruin Contributor While most commercial rappers today are only focused on the green, Scarub sees his music in different colors. “Colors can really change my moods and ways of thinking,” the rapper said in an interview at UCLA. Read more...

  Pasadena Playhouse Mare Winningham and Dennis Christopher star in "Side Man." By Alicia Cheak Daily Bruin Contributor Often regarded as true artists, individuals who dedicate themselves to their passion exist on the fringe of society, living according to a different set of rules. Read more...